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Blanchetown vs McBean Pound
Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 10 km apart · Blanchetown profile · McBean Pound profile
Blanchetown McBean Pound
Blanchetown and McBean Pound are two small areas in South Australia, though Blanchetown is the larger of the two. Blanchetown has a much higher share of seniors at 36.1%, while McBean Pound is sparsely populated with just 22 people. There are notable differences in their demographics and services; for example, 15.1% of people in Blanchetown were born overseas compared to none in McBean Pound. Blanchetown also has more infrastructure, with 31.9% of homes within a 10 minute walk of public transport, whereas McBean Pound has none.
Both areas are very similar in that almost no one uses a language other than English at home. This shared trait sits alongside a broader contrast in their age profiles, with the typical resident in McBean Pound being far older at 67 compared to 58 in Blanchetown. While Blanchetown has a far higher share of adults working or looking for work at 40.2%, McBean Pound has a higher typical weekly rent of $380.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 210
- First area, 2016: 307
- First area, 2021: 305
- Second area, 2016: 12
- Second area, 2021: 22
- First area, 2011: 56 yrs
- First area, 2016: 53 yrs
- First area, 2021: 58 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 64 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 67 yrs
Age structure
Marital status
Age & sex structure
Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.
- 85+ in Blanchetown: 1.5% males, 1.2% females; 85+ in McBean Pound: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 80–84 in Blanchetown: 1.8% males, 3.4% females; 80–84 in McBean Pound: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 75–79 in Blanchetown: 4.0% males, 1.8% females; 75–79 in McBean Pound: 44.4% males, 0.0% females
- 70–74 in Blanchetown: 6.4% males, 4.6% females; 70–74 in McBean Pound: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 65–69 in Blanchetown: 6.1% males, 7.4% females; 65–69 in McBean Pound: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 60–64 in Blanchetown: 6.1% males, 4.3% females; 60–64 in McBean Pound: 55.6% males, 0.0% females
- 55–59 in Blanchetown: 8.6% males, 5.2% females; 55–59 in McBean Pound: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 50–54 in Blanchetown: 1.5% males, 2.1% females; 50–54 in McBean Pound: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 45–49 in Blanchetown: 4.0% males, 4.3% females; 45–49 in McBean Pound: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 40–44 in Blanchetown: 2.5% males, 1.2% females; 40–44 in McBean Pound: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 35–39 in Blanchetown: 2.1% males, 1.5% females; 35–39 in McBean Pound: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 30–34 in Blanchetown: 1.8% males, 1.2% females; 30–34 in McBean Pound: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 25–29 in Blanchetown: 0.0% males, 1.2% females; 25–29 in McBean Pound: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 20–24 in Blanchetown: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in McBean Pound: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 15–19 in Blanchetown: 1.2% males, 1.8% females; 15–19 in McBean Pound: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 10–14 in Blanchetown: 1.2% males, 3.1% females; 10–14 in McBean Pound: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 5–9 in Blanchetown: 1.8% males, 2.1% females; 5–9 in McBean Pound: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 0–4 in Blanchetown: 1.2% males, 1.2% females; 0–4 in McBean Pound: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
Ancestry & Birthplace
Country of birth
Ancestry
Language
Language used at home
Religion
Religious affiliation
Education & Qualifications
Highest year of school
Highest qualification level
Field of qualification
Income
- First area, 2011: $361
- First area, 2016: $458
- First area, 2021: $504
- Second area, 2016: $459
- Second area, 2021: $599
- First area, 2011: $537
- First area, 2016: $741
- First area, 2021: $844
- Second area, 2016: $574
- Second area, 2021: $1,124
- First area, 2011: $714
- First area, 2016: $988
- First area, 2021: $1,325
- Second area, 2021: $1,625
Household income distribution
Personal income distribution
Health & Disability
Long-term health conditions reported
Number of long-term health conditions
Community Participation
First Nations
Family & Households
- First area, 2011: 1.9
- First area, 2016: 1.9
- First area, 2021: 1.9
- Second area, 2016: 1.4
- Second area, 2021: 1.7
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $150
- First area, 2016: $140
- First area, 2021: $156
- Second area, 2021: $380
- First area, 2011: $1,083
- First area, 2016: $704
- First area, 2021: $763
- Second area, 2021: $80
- First area, 2011: 1.20
- First area, 2016: 0.80
- First area, 2021: 0.70
- Second area, 2016: 0.50
- Second area, 2021: 0.50
How homes are owned or rented
Types of homes
Bedrooms per home
Monthly mortgage distribution
Transport & Vehicles
How people get to work
Motor vehicles per home
Migration & Movement
Jobs & Industry
Industries people work in
Occupations people work in
Crime & Safety
Walkability
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Blanchetown vs McBean Pound [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL40124/blanchetown/vs/SAL40847/mcbean-pound